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Calls and Puts: The Basics of Trading Options
Calls and Puts: The Basics of Trading Options
When most people think about investing, they think about trading stocks, but that’s not necessarily the only (or best) choice for those looking to generate income from an investment portfolio. The trouble with regular stock trading is that you need a significant amount of money upfront to get started, and, in addition to choosing the […]
How Do Cash Secured Puts Work?
How Do Cash-Secured Puts Work?
Options may be notorious for their speculative use, but many investors use them to generate income or achieve other goals. For example, cash-secured puts provide you with an alternative way to delay stock purchases and buy stock below its current price. You earn a cash premium that you can keep whether or not the option […]